ECONJEFF

A long pondered but only lately realized blog about economics, politics, evaluation, econometrics, academia, college football and whatever else comes to mind.

Saturday, January 24, 2026

UW Live on Immigration

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The UW Live show provides a link between the University of Wisconsin-Madison and its alumni base, though of course anyone can follow along...

Saturday, January 10, 2026

Book: Qualitative Literacy by Mario Luis Small and Jessica McCrory Calarco

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Small, Mario Luis and Jessica McCrory Calarco. 2022. Qualitative Literacy: A Guide to Evaluating Ethnographic and Interview Research . Unive...

Book: VIXI by Richard Pipes

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Pipes, Richard. 2003. VIXI . Yale University Press. I read Pipe's book "Survival is Not Enough" back in college. That book rei...

Sunday, September 21, 2025

Statistical software visual pun

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Hat tip: An old friend.

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Book: Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again by Katherine Angel

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Angel, Katherine. 2022. Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent . Verso. The book presents a critique of cur...

Oh dear [insert deeply disturbing noises here]

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Hat tip: The only person for whom I have written a letter who has also written a letter for me.

Sunday, August 31, 2025

Book: Nine Nasty Words, English in the Gutter: Then, Now, and Forever by John McWhorter

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McWhorter, John. 2021. Nine Nasty Words, English in the Gutter: Then, Now, and Forever. Avery Books. John McWhorter teaches linguistics at ...

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